Problema Solution
Kids Kingdfon a retail store toy chain , placed a seaseonal order for stuffed animal from stuffed Stuff a distruibuitor. Large animals cost $20 and small $14.
a) if the total was $7320 for 450 pieces how many of each size were ordered?
b) What was the dollar amount of each size ordered?
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Let
x = the number of large animals ordered
y = the number of small animals ordered
a) If the total was $7320 for 450 pieces how many of each size were ordered?
x + y = 450
20x + 14y = 7320
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x = 170 large animals
y = 280 small animals
b) What was the dollar amount of each size ordered?
20*170 = $3,400 was the dollar amount of the large animals order
14*280 = $3,920 was the dollar amount of the small animals order